
I get emails about the perfect cribbage hand.
Here is a perfect cribbage hand and the points.
You may just switch the jack and the matching 5 of the cut to get the 4 possible perfect cribbage best hands.
If the cut does not match the jack or you have a 10 value card instead of the jack, then you have 28 points only instead of the best cribbage hand.
Your hand is
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8 times 15 for 2 = 16 points
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6 pairs for 2 = 12 points
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1 for the matching jack = 1 point
Total -> 16+12+1= 29 points
Good luck on getting a perfect cribbage best hand.
You can try it on the cribbage hand points calculator.
See also:
Instruction manual
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Cribbage game rules
Free cribbage download -
Features of the cribbage card game
FAQ on the cribbage software
Description and rules
Cribbage perfect hand or 29
Hand points calculator
Best hand selection tool